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June 2019

Professor Kristin Dana has received a 3 year grant from the USDA-NIFA Food and Agriculture Cyberinformatics and Tools (FACT) Initiative entitled "FACT: Deep Learning for Image-based Agriculture Evaluation". The award amount is $499,989. Kristin is the PI and the co-PI's are Peter Oudemans at Philip E. Marucci Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension Center at Rutgers University, and Aditi Roy at Siemens Corporate Technology.

May 2019

ECE PhD student Mengmei Ye working under the supervision of Assistant Professor Sheng Wei is part of a team that has won a "Samsung Breakthroughs That Matter" award at the MIT Hacking Medicine Grand Hack 2019 (http://grandhack.mit.edu/).

Rutgers IEEE competed at the 2019 Princeton Micromouse Competition and won the design competition and came in third in the maze solving competition. Congratulations to Joe Jaeschke and Nicholas Clegg for this achievement ! Joe and Nick wrote the following to detail their design.

April 2019

Waheed Bajwa, an Associate Professor in the ECE department, has been voted by the Rutgers SOE Undergraduate Student Body to receive the 2019 Engineering Governing Council (EGC) Professor of the Year Award from within the Department of ECE. This award is annually given to one faculty member from each department in Rutgers SOE who best exemplifies the SOE mission of “Education, Research, and Service.” This is Dr. Bajwa’s third time receiving this award since he joined Rutgers SOE in 2011.